Experienced Mason

Job Description:

EXPERIENCED MASON WANTED
A Mason Journeyman must be able to work with brick, block and/or stone completing custom work on distinctive projects. Journeyman masons need to have above average skill and speed in laying brick, block and/or stone. A Mason is required to complete work safely, with quality and within productivity specifications as directed by the foreman or superintendent.

Essential Functions:
• Participate and collaborate with the crew during daily huddle to ensure safety, quality and productivity goals are set.
• Shapes brick, block, or stone in preparation for final setting with use of chisels and/or power saws. • Spreads mortar along mortar guides to ensure joints of uniform thickness.
• Spreads mortar over brick, block, or stone and foundation with trowel and sets masonry in place by hand or with aid of a forklift or a crane.
• Aligns brick, block, or stone with plumb line and finishes joints with pointing trowel.
• Fasten or fuse brick or other building material to structure with wire clamps, anchor holes, torch, or cement.
• Remove excess mortar with trowels and hand tools, and finish mortar joints with jointing tools, for a sealed, uniform appearance.
• Construct corners by fastening in plumb position a corner pole or building a corner pyramid of bricks, and filling in between the corners using a line from corner to corner to guide each course, or layer, of brick.
• Lay and align bricks, blocks, or tiles to build or repair structures or high temperature equipment, such as cupola, kilns, ovens, or furnaces.
• Other duties as assigned by the Foreman or Superintendent.
Qualifications:
• 3-5 year of equivalent work experience
Requirements:
• Attention to detail with demonstrated accuracy and thoroughness
• Conserves materials and meets productivity set forth by supervisors
• Observes all safety procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses and maintains equipment and materials properly.
• Has own tools
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*Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.
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Elwood Team
65 Mercado St. Suite 115 | Durango, CO | 81301
(970) 259-3131 (We are Text Friendly)
durango.co@elwoodstaffing.com